Name of individual (1 pt) Stokely Carmichael
"Kwame Ture"
When/where they lived (2 pts) Born: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
DoB: June 29, 1941
Early life (3-4 sentences) (4 pts) Carmichael's parents were immigrants who came from Spain, leaving him to stay with his Grandmother. Later he met with his parents and went to the Bronx High School of Science. Later was accepted to Howard University in 1960. Became involved in the Non-violent Action Group.
What they did to impact the Civil Rights Movement (4-5 sentences) (9 pts) Carmichael was the leading role of the speakers for the Black Panthers. Stokely was the one who came up with the "Black Power" slogan. The Black Panthers were a huge impact on the Civil Rights Movement becoming famous through out the 60's and 70's. Stokely was also a activist for the SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee).
On a scale of 1 (low) to 10 (high), how important do you think this person was to the movement?
(Explain your reasoning in 4-5 sentences) (9 pts) He was a HUGE (10) impact on the civil rights movement because he was the main speakers for the Black Panthers. Plus he made the black power slogan which was used everywhere. His work inspired alot of people to protect themselves against the brutality of the cops and stand up for what is right.
Stokely Carmichael
"Kwame Ture"
When/where they lived (2 pts)
Born: Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
DoB: June 29, 1941
Early life (3-4 sentences) (4 pts)
Carmichael's parents were immigrants who came from Spain, leaving him to stay with his Grandmother. Later he met with his parents and went to the Bronx High School of Science. Later was accepted to Howard University in 1960. Became involved in the Non-violent Action Group.
What they did to impact the Civil Rights Movement (4-5 sentences) (9 pts)
Carmichael was the leading role of the speakers for the Black Panthers. Stokely was the one who came up with the "Black Power" slogan. The Black Panthers were a huge impact on the Civil Rights Movement becoming famous through out the 60's and 70's. Stokely was also a activist for the SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee).
On a scale of 1 (low) to 10 (high), how important do you think this person was to the movement?
(Explain your reasoning in 4-5 sentences) (9 pts)
He was a HUGE (10) impact on the civil rights movement because he was the main speakers for the Black Panthers. Plus he made the black power slogan which was used everywhere. His work inspired alot of people to protect themselves against the brutality of the cops and stand up for what is right.
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Sources (2 pts)
WIKIPEDIA.COM